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Source: Reuters. World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala attends the 56th annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos, Switzerland, 23 January, 2026.

Finance

WTO reform deadlock may prompt some countries to seek other options on free trade

Olivia Le Poidevin 20 Mar 2026

Source: Reuters. South Africa has no reason to cut ties with Iran, Zane Dangor, its director general of foreign affairs said, after the new US ambassador was quoted as saying the country's association with the Islamic Republic was an impediment to good relations with Washington.

Markets & Investment

South Africa rejects US pressure to distance itself from Iran

Tim Cocks 18 Mar 2026

Source: Supplied. Waterkloof Ridge – this exclusive home is on the market for R14,750m.

Property

South Africa's top ambassadorial homes: inside Waterkloof and Bishopscourt

9 Oct 2025

United expands Africa network with Dakar-Washington route

Travel

United expands Africa network with Dakar-Washington route

2 Jun 2025

Lesley Visser is a trailblazer for women in media and sports.

Media

Trailblazer Lesley Visser to receive 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award at New York Festivals

20 Feb 2025

Source: Reuters.

Markets & Investment

Trump's triumphant return: What it means for South Africa and Agoa?

Katja Hamilton 20 Jan 2025

Source: US-Africa Business Summit -where 1800+ business and government luminaries from the US and Africa charted pathways to prosperity and collaboration for sustainable success.

Banking

US Africa Business Summit: Standard Bank leaders highlight mutual partnerships

13 May 2024

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Law Practice

Survey highlights gender inequality in legal sector, advancement programme launches

8 Mar 2024

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Sunday that an independent inquiry has found no evidence that a Russian ship had collected weapons from the country late last year destined for Russia.

Law Practice

South Africa says inquiry found no evidence of arms shipment to Russia

Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo and Bhargav Acharya 4 Sep 2023

SA retailers and consumers count the costs of a collapsing state

Retail

SA retailers and consumers count the costs of a collapsing state

Lauren Hartzenberg 1 Jun 2023

How can small businesses thrive in volatile times?

Entrepreneurship

How can small businesses thrive in volatile times?

Carlos Martins 26 May 2023

CSI & Philanthropy

UN gets $2.4bn in pledges for Horn of Africa aid efforts

Michelle Nichols 26 May 2023

Fintech

Binance launches new global advisory board

26 Sep 2022

US to build $537m consulate in Nigeria's megacity

Property Development

US to build $537m consulate in Nigeria's megacity

MacDonald Dzirutwe 1 Apr 2022

UN Security Council backs AU bid to broker Ethiopia dam deal

Infrastructure & Utilities

UN Security Council backs AU bid to broker Ethiopia dam deal

Michelle Nichols 9 Jul 2021

Mozambique launches construction of $1bn power plant, transmission line

Infrastructure & Utilities

Mozambique launches construction of $1bn power plant, transmission line

1 Jun 2021

Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa meets his Chinese counterpart President Xi Jinping in Beijing, in 2018. EPA-EFE/Lintao Zhang / POOL

Economy

President Mnangagwa claimed Zimbabwe was open for business. What's gone wrong

Henning Melber & Roger Southall 1 Feb 2021

Winners of the 2020 AWIEF Awards announced

Awards

Winners of the 2020 AWIEF Awards announced

8 Dec 2020

US opens 10 new educational advising centres in SA

Higher Education

US opens 10 new educational advising centres in SA

19 Nov 2020

US opens new ports to South African citrus exports

Agro-processing

US opens new ports to South African citrus exports

9 Nov 2020

Ford provides 50,000 face shields to assist Southern Africa

Manufacturing & Parts

Ford provides 50,000 face shields to assist Southern Africa

22 Jun 2020

'It's time to invest, trade and partner with Africa'

Events & Conferencing

'It's time to invest, trade and partner with Africa'

18 Jun 2018

Mozambique promotes US and bilateral trade

Marketing

Mozambique promotes US and bilateral trade

22 May 2018

African Union finally speaks out about Trump

PR & Communications

African Union finally speaks out about Trump

19 Jan 2018

US state of New Jersey outlaws drunk droning

Legislation & Regulation

US state of New Jersey outlaws drunk droning

18 Jan 2018

Community radio journalists trained in Malawi

Radio & Audio

Community radio journalists trained in Malawi

15 Nov 2017

New USAID trade hub for Botswana

Marketing

New USAID trade hub for Botswana

23 Aug 2017

Ghana's AGOA strategy aims to boost growth

Marketing

Ghana's AGOA strategy aims to boost growth

2 Aug 2017

$14m solar field ground-breaking in Burundi

Infrastructure & Utilities

$14m solar field ground-breaking in Burundi

26 Jan 2017

Burundi solar field breaks ground

ESG

Burundi solar field breaks ground

20 Jan 2017

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

US ambassador praises SA's renewables programme

29 Nov 2016

Education

Inaugural 'TeachHer' master class launched in Ethiopia

1 Sep 2016

Advertising

New health campaign launched in Ghana

1 Aug 2016

Clinton may be required to testify on emails: US judge

Media & Entertainment Law

Clinton may be required to testify on emails: US judge

9 May 2016

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Commodities & Fairtrade

DTI 'working' to get US poultry on SA shelves

14 Jan 2016

US senators concerned with SA's failure to meet US Poultry imports deadline

Commodities & Fairtrade

US senators concerned with SA's failure to meet US Poultry imports deadline

21 Oct 2015

Minister Zulu: SA values relations with the US

Logistics & Transport

Minister Zulu: SA values relations with the US

3 Jul 2015

SA agrees to resume importation of US chicken

Commodities & Fairtrade

SA agrees to resume importation of US chicken

9 Jun 2015

New appointment to US council on Doing Business in Africa

Markets & Investment

New appointment to US council on Doing Business in Africa

17 Nov 2014

SA, US to share tax information

Taxation & Regulation

SA, US to share tax information

10 Jun 2014

Microsoft to negotiate with China after Windows 8 ban

Software

Microsoft to negotiate with China after Windows 8 ban

21 May 2014

Google urges court to restore YouTube anti-Islam film

Internet

Google urges court to restore YouTube anti-Islam film

3 Mar 2014

Spain demands answers on US eavesdropping

Network

Spain demands answers on US eavesdropping

29 Oct 2013

Media

Reporters in conflict zones appeal for justice at UN

22 Jul 2013

Mobile

A mobile Africa: innovation is key

Dr KF Lai 21 Feb 2013

[2013 trends] Africa finding its own solutions using mobile tech

Trends

[2013 trends] Africa finding its own solutions using mobile tech

Dr KF Lai 25 Jan 2013

Administration

US offers condolences to SA

19 Sep 2012

Administration

Govt sets up call centre for Marikana tragedy

23 Aug 2012